Lightwaves Community Trust
Lightwaves Community Trust provides the residents of Wakefield with a community-run facility for sport, leisure, social and community activities to advance their well-being, health and prospects and to promote cohesion within the community
Activities & Mission
Lightwaves Community Trust provides the residents of Wakefield with a community-run facility for sport, leisure, social and community activities to advance their well-being, health and prospects and to promote cohesion within the community
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £318,256 | £284,197 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £336,795 | £324,979 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £332,771 | £348,167 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £293,864 | £229,082 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £345,616 | £249,884 | 0 / 18 |
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Frequently asked questions about Lightwaves Community Trust
What does Lightwaves Community Trust do?
Lightwaves Community Trust provides the residents of Wakefield with a community-run facility for sport, leisure, social and community activities to advance their well-being, health and prospects and to promote cohesion within the community
How much income did Lightwaves Community Trust report in 2025?
Lightwaves Community Trust reported total income of £318k and reported expenditure of £284k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lightwaves Community Trust registered as a charity?
Lightwaves Community Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 February 2013 as charity number 1150892. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Lightwaves Community Trust?
Lightwaves Community Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mick McKigney. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lightwaves Community Trust operate?
Lightwaves Community Trust operates in City Of Wakefield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lightwaves Community Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Lightwaves Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150892.
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